THE newly established Kuk Sool WonTM school in Warrington, which specialises in traditional Korean martial arts, achieved success in the annual UK tournament, in Liverpool.
School owner and instructor Ching Lee, and students Oscar Hondow, 14 and Nathan DeOliviera, aged nine, entered the competition.
They competed in several events including sparring, self defence techniques and traditional forms.
Oscar received a gold medal in self defence techniques, a silver medal in sparring and a bronze in traditional forms. Nathan received a silver medal in sparring and a bronze in self defence techniques.
Instructor Lee said: “I am extremely proud of their participation at their first ever tournament. It just proves that with enough hard work, discipline, determination and most importantly, perseverance we can excel and do well in everything we put our minds to.”
The school holds classes at Culcheth Community Campus.
THE newly established Kuk Sool WonTM school in Warrington, which
specialises in traditional Korean martial arts, achieved success in the
annual UK tournament, in Liverpool.
Martial arts success
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